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$269+ Cheap flights from Harlingen, TX (HRL) to Columbus (CMH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRL — CMH
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Harlingen to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Harlingen to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harlingen to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/282:00 pm
HRL
-
CMH
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 8/104:40 pm
CMH
-
HRL
1 stop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/172:47 pm
HRL
-
CMH
1 stop7h 52m
American Airlines
Thu 4/238:15 am
CMH
-
HRL
1 stop7h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/287:05 am
HRL
-
CMH
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/1012:55 pm
CMH
-
HRL
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/2412:10 pm
HRL
-
CMH
2 stops9h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 2/2811:50 am
CMH
-
HRL
2 stops11h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$406
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/174:02 pm
HRL
-
CMH
2 stops7h 03m
Delta
Thu 4/236:06 am
CMH
-
HRL
2 stops9h 59m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/152:45 pm
HRL
-
CMH
1 stop6h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 3/215:34 am
CMH
-
HRL
1 stop5h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$499

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$307
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Harlingen to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Harlingen to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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Harlingen

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Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HarlingenColumbus

HRL - CMH

HRLCMH

Harlingen Valley Intl

Fri 4/17

2:47 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Columbus

Thu 4/23

8:15 am-2:17 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$310

HarlingenColumbus

HRL - CMH

HRLCMH

Harlingen Valley Intl

Tue 2/24

12:10 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Columbus

Sat 2/28

11:50 am-9:59 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$406

HarlingenColumbus

HRL - CMH

HRLCMH

Harlingen Valley Intl

Fri 4/17

4:02 pm-12:05 am

2 stops7h 03m

Columbus

Thu 4/23

6:06 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 59m

$463

HarlingenColumbus

HRL - CMH

HRLCMH

Harlingen Valley Intl

Sun 3/15

2:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Columbus

Sat 3/21

5:34 am-10:12 am

1 stop5h 38m

$499

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Deals found on 1/26

Compare providers for flights from Harlingen to Columbus

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Harlingen to Columbus in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Harlingen, Texas-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Harlingen, Texas-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Harlingen, Texas-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Harlingen, Texas-Columbus Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Harlingen, Texas-Columbus Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Harlingen to Columbus

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Harlingen to Columbus Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport (average of $179). Flying from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $348). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and American Airlines from Harlingen to Columbus Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Harlingen to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Harlingen to Columbus?

    Most people fly from Harlingen Valley Intl (HRL) if they book a flight from Harlingen to Columbus. On average, Valley Intl has 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 2 airlines. Harlingen Valley Intl is conveniently located just 3.7 mi from Harlingen’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport?

    Departing from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport will take you 7h 52m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1274 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Columbus Airport, with prices starting at $159. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $293 round trip. Users have found that Southwest is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Harlingen to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Harlingen to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Harlingen to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Harlingen to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Harlingen to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Harlingen to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport (average of $179). Flying from Harlingen, Texas to Columbus Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $348). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Harlingen to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Harlingen to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$159Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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